A commercial livestock scale must be equipped with a type registering print device, and the value of the minimum graduated interval must not be greater than five pounds [2.27 kilograms], provided, however, that for scale capacities in excess of fifty thousand pounds [22679.6 kilograms] the scale may indicate and record in ten-pound [4.54-kilogram] divisions. A scale rack on a livestock scale must be securely mounted on the scale platform, with adequate clearance between the outside of the rack and other obstructions. The steel yard or beam rod must be connected directly to the transverse lever.
N.D. Admin Code 69-10-02-01
General Authority: NDCC 64-02-03
Law Implemented: NDCC 64-02-02, 64-02-13